Annual Residential Market Report 2019

National house prices to

increase by 4% in 2019,
down from an average of
8% last year

Dublin prices to increase by 5% in 2019 down

slightly from the predicted 8% average 12
months ago.
67% of agents reported an increase in Vendor
price expectations – this is down considerably
from last year’s 92% national average.
33% of agents reported an increase in market
activity, with 30% reporting a decrease. This is
in sharp contrast to the 71% national average
figure stated last year.
5 times more agents expect demand to
outstrip supply across 2 & 3 bed properties,
with demand /supply balance set to equalise
across 3 /4 bed property types.
Marketing new homes in Dublin – 36% of
agents expect to market new homes in 2019
which is consistent with last year’s report.
Half of those agents expecting to market new
schemes, expect to market less than 100 units.